USGA picks a Marketer as its Head

Mike Whan will take over as the USGA CEO this summer Image: Golf Digest

NEW JERSEY, U.S.A The United States Golf Association (USGA)  demonstrated its intent of becoming a more marketing oriented organisation by naming Mike Whan, outgoing Commissioner of the Ladies PGA Tour ( LPGA) as its new Chief Executive. The LPGA Tour experienced historic growth in virtually every aspect during the 11 year tenure of Whan, who […]

Shubhankar, Anirban to represent India at World Cup of Golf

Shubhankar, Anirban to represent India at World Cup of Golf

The 59th edition of the US$7 million World Cup of Golf (November 22-25) will feature 28 nations. Each country will be represented by two golfers. Shubhankar Sharma, the highest ranked Indian (108 on OWGR as of September 24), has automatically qualified and partnering him will be Anirban Lahiri (ranked 112). The four-day event will take […]

Arjuna Award for Shubhankar Sharma

Shubhankar Sharma, India’s highest-ranked golfer and a winner of two European Tour titles, has been conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award. 22-year-old Sharma, who heads the Asian Tour’s Habitat for Humanity standings, now becomes the 20th Indian golfer and the 11th Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) member to be recognized with the honour. He is also […]

Club Round-up: Louis Philippe Cup 2018

Louis Phillipe Cup

[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Amit and Karthik] Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire set to host Louis Philippe Cup 2018               Golfshire is currently playing the best it ever has and it would be fitting to host a tournament of the stature of the Louis […]